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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries特急コース
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tokkyū kōsu
"彼は管理職への特急コースに乗っている。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A route or course that provides for more rapid progress or success than is usual.
"She was put on the fast-track to executive management within the company."
- 1
To cause something to develop or progress much more quickly than usual.
"The government decided to fast-track the approval process for the new renewable energy projects."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the railroad terminology where a 'fast track' was a bypass track allowing express trains to bypass slower local traffic. By the mid-20th century, the term metaphorical shifted into corporate and administrative contexts to denote a rapid route to success or expedited project execution.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fast-track" is said worldwide
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accès rapide
Transliteration: /aksɛ ʁapid/
"Ce logiciel offre un accès rapide aux documents importants."
Expressweg
Transliteration: /ɛsˈpʁɛsˌvɛk/
"Das Projekt befindet sich auf dem Expressweg zum Erfolg."
corsia preferenziale
Transliteration: /korˈsi.a preferenˈtsja.le/
"Hanno creato una corsia preferenziale per le nuove imprese."
vía rápida
Transliteration: /ˈbi.a ˈra.pi.da/
"El trámite fue aprobado por la vía rápida."
via rápida
Transliteration: /ˈvi.ɐ ˈʁa.pi.dɐ/
"O processo foi colocado em via rápida."
त्वरित मार्ग
Transliteration: tvarit mārg
"सरकार ने इस परियोजना के लिए त्वरित मार्ग अपनाया है।"
快速通道
Transliteration: kuàisù tōngdào
"这项新政策为外资企业开辟了快速通道。"
초고속 승진
Transliteration: chogosok seungjin
"그는 회사에서 초고속 승진 코스를 밟았다."
特急コース
Transliteration: tokkyū kōsu
"彼は管理職への特急コースに乗っている。"
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